What Plants Grow Well In 50588?
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Longitude: -95.196
Latitude: 42.6431
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15

The USDA growing zone is 5a in the 50588 zip code. This climate hardiness zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would be suitable for your climate. We've already picked out a selection of the best plants for Storm Lake to help you get your next gardening project started.
We also have temperature requirement information and a map of U.S. hardiness zones over on our page on the growing zone for Storm Lake.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Planter

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Trees for 50588
Fruits for 50588
Flowers for 50588
Vegetables for 50588

Best Time to Plant in Storm Lake
Check the growing calendar for Storm Lake at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Small Greenhouse Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Reusable Grow Bags

Seed Starting Trays

Cluck Around Sign

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